Allergies despite not being diseases can severely affect your health for weeks. As allergy is defined as hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms vary greatly in intensity with types of allergies.
Before we get on with exploring available allergy relief, it becomes important to know the types of allergies that commonly affect us.
Types of Allergies
Broadly speaking, there are only three types of allergies, which affect us commonly. These include:
Food allergies Adults are mainly vulnerable to shellfish including crayfish, shrimp, and lobster; sometimes eating peanuts which manifest in the form of severe anaphylaxis (sudden drop of blood pressure,) which if not taken care off, could lead to loss of life. Adults cant get rid of allergies. Children are differently affected by food and eggs, milk and chocolates are the common allergens that affect them.
Inhalant allergies Pets, dust mites, outdoor air pollutants like pollens are the chief allergens. Formaldehydes, molds, occupational allergies etc fall under this category. The most common manifestation is bronchitis and asthma. Symptoms include inflammation, sputum...